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18 cze 2021 · Anxiety is an excessive feeling of worry about a variety of events and activities over a long period (DSM-IV, 2013). Compared to typically developing children, anxiety is the most common mental health problem that children with ASD experience in their school and social life (Vasa & Mazurek, 2015).
1 sie 2018 · Highlights. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and social anxiety (SA) commonly co-occur. Twenty-four studies have examined associations between ASD and SA symptoms. SA, in ASD, is associated with poorer social skills, competence and social motivation.
Anxiety is one of the most common co-occurring psychiatric conditions in youth with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). This article reviews recent evidence as well as earlier relevant studies regarding the characteristics, assessment, and treatment of anxiety in youth with ASD.
8 lut 2021 · Our study is the first to show statistically significant improvements across both social anxiety symptoms and social functioning domains in young adults with ASD upon completion of a group-delivered CBT intervention specifically adapted for use with this clinical population.
Autistic individuals often experience anxiety at higher rates than typically developing individuals, which could worsen social impairment. While anxiety is highly linked to social skills, social anxiety symptoms have not often been investigated within the context of social skills interventions.
24 lip 2020 · This study demonstrates that Social Anxiety constitute a separate condition, comorbid of the core symptoms presented by children and adolescents with ASD which means that Social Anxiety need to be specifically assessed and treated.
Purpose: Individuals who have autism spectrum disorders (ASD) commonly experience anxiety about social interaction and social situations. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is a recommended treatment for social anxiety (SA) in the non-ASD population.
